Year 1 Teacher - Immediate Start

Teaching Tomorrow; Buckingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Tomorrow Ltd is recruiting a passionate Year 1 Teacher to join a Buckingham primary school on a long-term temporary basis, starting as soon as possible. The role supports the transition from Early Years into Key Stage 1, helping children develop confidence and a love of learning.

You will plan and deliver engaging KS1 lessons, support phonics and early reading, assess progress and work with teaching assistants.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent recognised qualification.
• Experience teaching Key Stage 1, ideally Year 1.
• Strong understanding of phonics and early childhood development.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Nurturing, enthusiastic and committed to helping every child reach their potential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum.
• Support pupils with phonics, early reading, writing and mathematical development.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Assess pupil progress and adapt teaching to meet individual learning needs.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and colleagues to support pupil development.

Skills

Classroom management

Phonics knowledge

Communication skills

Child development understanding

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Teaching Tomorrow Ltd is recruiting for a passionate and dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join a primary school on a long-term temporary basis, starting as soon as possible.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher who enjoys supporting children through the important transition from Early Years into Key Stage 1, helping them develop their confidence, independence and love of learning.

The Role

As a Year 1 Teacher, you will be responsible for creating an engaging and supportive classroom environment where pupils can develop their knowledge and skills.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering creative, engaging lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum.
• Supporting pupils with their phonics, early reading, writing and mathematical development.
• Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Assessing pupil progress and adapting teaching to meet individual learning needs.
• Working collaboratively with teaching assistants and colleagues to support pupil development.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised qualification.
• Has experience teaching within Key Stage 1, ideally Year 1.
• Demonstrates a strong understanding of phonics and early childhood development.
• Has excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Is nurturing, enthusiastic and committed to helping every child reach their potential.

Why Work with Teaching Tomorrow?

At Teaching Tomorrow, we take the time to understand your experience, preferences and career goals to help find the right opportunities for you.

We offer dedicated consultant support, a friendly and approachable team, and access to a variety of teaching opportunities.

Interested?

If you're a Year 1 Teacher looking for a long-term opportunity with an immediate start, we'd love to hear from you!

Teaching Tomorrow are an employment business that is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants are subject to pre-employment checks including satisfactory references and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

We offer payment through both PAYE and umbrella services. All advertised pay rates include holiday pay.